The Ukiah Wildcats will take on the Rancho Cotate Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Ukiah has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Rancho Cotate will arrive with five straight wins.
It was a proper cat-fight when Ukiah took on Windsor on Friday. The Wildcats came up short against the Jaguars, falling 8-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wildcats have suffered since May 22, 2024.
Rancho Cotate came out on top against Kelseyville on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run third inning. The Cougars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Knights. That's two games straight that the Cougars have won by exactly two runs.
Aiden O'Sullivan looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cooper Reichert was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Bolin Percy, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Rancho Cotate pushed their record up to 12-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for Ukiah, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
Ukiah couldn't quite get it done against Rancho Cotate in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 5-2. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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